Press Releases

Nov-15-2016
— “We are thrilled to be in the ‘Double A’ category with Fitch,” said Buffalo Comptroller Mark J.F. Schroeder. “That shows that Wall Street has taken notice of the progress Buffalo has made, both in managing its finances and building its economy.”

Dec-10-2015
— “From the big picture down to the small details, Open Book Buffalo shows how the city is spending its money, with whom, and for what,” said Schroeder. “It’s the taxpayers’ money – they deserve to know how it is being spent.”

Nov-04-2013
— The comptroller is finding innovative new ways increase the rate of return on city funds with safe investments that earn as much as five times the amount of interest than the city currently makes in its bank accounts.

May-03-2012
— Buffalo City Comptroller Mark J.F. Schroeder has unveiled the Buffalo Fiscal Integrity Act, a proposed amendment to the city charter designed to ensure the financial health of the city for years to come...

Apr-25-2012
— In order to improve efficiency in Department of Audit and Control, Buffalo City Comptroller Mark J.F. Schroeder is working with experts at the University at Buffalo to examine the operations of the department’s three divisions.